What stands out worked out from the figures below

Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).

Richford has the most kids (21.8% under 18).

What matters to you?

Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Corinth	Richford
People
Population	1,539Lowest	2,467Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+6.4%Highest VT: +2.8%	+1.6%Lowest VT: +2.8%
Median age	48.4±9.6Highest 12% above VT	39±3.6Lowest 10% below VT
	Corinth and Richford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	16.8%±4.6Lowest VT: 17.9%	21.8%±4Highest VT: 17.9%
	Richford and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	27.3%±3.5Highest VT: 21.4%	23.4%±4.4Lowest VT: 21.4%
	Corinth and Richford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	29.3%Highest VT: 43.8%	20.8%Lowest VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1.2%±0.9Lowest VT: 7%	6.4%±3.6Highest VT: 7%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$89,167±$29kHighest 10% above VT	$56,853±$13kLowest 30% below VT
	Corinth and Richford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$213,800±$34kHighest 32% below VT	$176,600±$16kLowest 44% below VT
	Corinth and Richford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,267±$510Highest about the VT average	$1,160±$66Lowest 6% below VT
	Corinth and Richford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$3,584Highest 29% below VT	$3,300Lowest 35% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	17.9%±29.8Lowest VT: 48.4%	55.1%±15.9Highest VT: 48.4%
	Richford and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	12.4%Lowest VT: 10.1%	19.5%Highest VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	88.7%Highest VT: 73.2%	70.4%Lowest VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1976Highest same as VT	1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	35 minHighest 49% above VT	28 minLowest 18% above VT
Work from home	23%±10.5Highest VT: 16.9%	9.8%±3.9Lowest VT: 16.9%
	Corinth and Richford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	—	Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88
High school in town	—	Richford Junior/Senior High School
Students per teacherat that high school	—	9.1
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VT average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.